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Albany Capitals In The News
| 3/10/2010 | O'Shea shot wins for Averill Park |
| Sophomore Brooke O'Shea converted a 3-point play with 7.5 seconds left to help lift Averill Park to a 59-54 win over Cortland (Section III) |
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| 3/5/2010 | Sarah Agan - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Sarah Agan for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 3/2/2010 | Capitals' Alumna, Sarah Lombard, Leading RPI |
| Local basketball fans who took in RPI's thrilling 70-67 victory over Skidmore in the Liberty League women's title game Saturday might have spotted a familiar face on the Engineers' bench. |
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| 3/1/2010 | All-Star Capitals |
| Congratulations to the Capitals chosen to All-Star teams! |
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| 2/16/2010 | Oskam thrives in new role |
| This season, Oskam has become the focal point of the team at both ends of the floor for first-year coach Matt Bixby. |
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| 2/12/2010 | Brittany O'Shea - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Brittany O'Shea for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 2/1/2010 | Tehresa Coles - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Tehresa Coles for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 1/21/2010 | Capitals Alumna, Jessica Coles...Successful Student, Model and Athlete |
| Coles has found satisfaction and success from a number of different streams throughout her life.She has lived in seven different states, adjusting accordingly to make new friends along the way. The junior is also a model, having appeared on America's Next Top Model. |
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| 1/15/2010 | Coles one of a kind in name and game |
| The player with the unique name definitely has a unique game on the hardwood. Coles, a 5-foot-9 standout, leads the Garnet Raiders with averages of 16.3 points, 8.8 rebounds, 5.1 steals and 3.6 assists per game. |
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| 1/14/2010 | Katie Duma - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Katie Duma for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 1/6/2010 | Youthful Scots top Warriors |
| Ever since Jacquelyn Miller collected that round orange ball in the first grade, the 5-foot-6 guard has used it to mature well beyond her 14 years. |
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| 1/2/2010 | Taking charge for Warriors |
| Lea McClain is the top returning player for a Mohonasen squad that's coming off the best year in school history. |
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| 12/29/2009 | Duma, Coles lead Suburban sweep |
| Katie Duma and Tehresa Coles, two of the best players in Section II, played key roles in leading their respective teams to victories Monday night in a girls' basketball Suburban Council-Big Ten Challenge. |
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| 12/19/2009 | Duma's 'D' wins it for AP |
| Her team had not scored in nearly four minutes and the final shot at beating Shenendehowa was on the verge of slipping away from Averill Park senior girls' basketball star Katie Duma and the Warriors. |
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| 12/3/2009 | Duma headed to Holy Family |
| Capitals' Alumna, Katie Duma, has selected Division II power Holy Family University to play her collegiate basketball. |
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| 6/22/2009 | 12 State goes 24-2 |
| Congratulations to Coach Colleen Organ and our 2009 12 State Team for finishing the season with an impressive 24-2 overall record. They capped off their run by winning the Syracuse Pre-Nationals at the Carrier Dome. |
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| 6/18/2009 | The GymRat Chellenge goes to our 15 National Team! |
| The Albany Capitals captured the 15-under bracket with a 40-32 victory over Philly Triple Threat in the championship game. Taliah Pounds was named the MVG (Most Valuable GymRat) and Lea McClain, Jaci Oskam, Allison Setter, and Tehresa Coles were all named to the All-GymRat CHALLENGE Team! |
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| 5/6/2009 | Catholic Central named Audra DiBacco Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach |
| DiBacco, who played her college basketball at Siena, served the past three seasons as assistant coach under Chris LaBombard. She previously was coach at Bishop Gibbons and has spent the last six years coaching with the Albany Capitals. |
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| 4/30/2009 | All-Star Capitals |
| Congratulations to the Capitals chosen to High School All-Star teams! |
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| 4/26/2009 | Best of BCANY Top 50 Girl Players |
| Congratulations to Nicole Adach, Mohonasen, for being selected one of BCANY's Top 50! |
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| 4/17/2009 | Girls - BCANY All Section - Area Teams |
| Congratulations to Capitals Allie Setter, Nicole Adach and Michelle Aviza for being selected to the 2008-2009 BCANY All Section - Area Teams. |
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| 4/5/2009 | Troy Record's All-Area Team |
| Capitals Meg Olsen, Katie Duma and Alex McCullough - first team! |
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| 4/4/2009 | Daily Gazette All-Area Team |
| Capitals Meg Olsen, Nicole Adach and Katie Duma receive first team honors. |
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| 4/3/2009 | The Record's All-City Basketball Team |
| Featuring Capitals Olivia DeMarco and Ariana Youngs. |
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| 3/30/2009 | Staci McElroy named girls Saratogian Player of the Year |
| McElroy owes much of that to the summer ball she played with the Capitals. Playing with the areas best guards and forwards forced her hand and metamorphosed that shy player into a quiet assassin. |
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| 3/20/2009 | Aviza's dream within reach |
| ROTTERDAM — Michelle Aviza has been stricken by a dose of senioritis, but it is not one associated with an apathetic attitude toward class work or structure. Aviza's senioritis is of an athletic variety. |
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| 3/19/2009 | Eagles are birds of a feather |
| Pals Olsen, McCullough have Bethlehem team soaring. |
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| 3/19/2009 | Allie Setter - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Allie Setter for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 3/14/2009 | Strong finish for a senior |
| McCullough leads Eagles to Class AA title this year. |
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| 3/8/2009 | Adach refuses to lose, lifts Mohonasen to title |
| Adach had 17 points and 11 rebounds as top-seeded Mohonasen won its first Section II title since 2002 with a 44-39 victory over Suburban Council rival Averill Park in the Class A championship Saturday afternoon at Hudson Valley Community College. |
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| 3/7/2009 | Olsen, Adach excel together |
| Meg Olsen and Nicole Adach played seven years together with the Albany Capitals and are senior captains for the Bethlehem and Mohonasen girls' basketball teams, respectively. |
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| 3/6/2009 | Michelle Aviza - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Michelle Aviza for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 3/6/2009 | Georgina Farrow - Dunkin’ Donuts High School Player of the Week |
| The Burnt Hills girls basketball team played in the Class A semis Tuesday against Mohon. They wouldn't be there without Georgina Farrow, who in many ways has grown up on the court. |
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| 2/27/2009 | Nicole Adach - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Nicole Adach for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 2/26/2009 | Olsen named Suburban Council Player of the Year |
| Bethlehem senior guard Meg Olsen, who will next play at the collegiate level for Division II St. Michael’s, has been named the Suburban Council Player of the Year on a vote by league coaches. |
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| 2/24/2009 | Staci McElroy - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Staci McElroy for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 2/13/2009 | Burnt Hills' Farrow leads through good times and bad |
| BURNT HILLS - The curious case of Georgie Farrow began more than four years ago when she was just a little eighth grader on a big, big Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake basketball team that advanced all the way to the Class A state championship. |
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| 2/11/2009 | Adach's milestone, Aviza help Mohonasen clinch |
| ROTTERDAM - Nicole Adach celebrated a personal milestone Tuesday night (1,000 pts). Her friend Michelle Aviza provided the fireworks. |
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| 2/7/2009 | Katie Duma hits 1,000 career point milestone. |
| AVERILL PARK - Katie Duma walked out of the gym with a bouquet of flowers, balloons, an autographed basketball and her 1,000th career point on Friday night. |
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| 2/6/2009 | Alex McCollough - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Alex McCollough for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 2/5/2009 | McElroy is Saratoga's heart and soul |
| On the offensive end, McElroy has been scoring option one, two and three for the Blue Streaks, netting 17.6 points per game — sixth best in Section II. |
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| 2/3/2009 | Jackie Sorensen joins the 1,000 point club! |
| Jackie Sorensen, Waterford girls’ basketball: Scored 19 points Thursday in a 53-37 loss to Emma Willard, pushing her career scoring total to 1,015 points. |
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| 2/3/2009 | Megan Olsen - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Megan Olsen for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 1/31/2009 | Aviza, Mohonasen girls halt Shenendehowa |
| Michelle Aviza scored all 17 of her points in the first half Friday night, and Mohonasen used that to hand Shenendehowa a 48-41 loss in Suburban Council. |
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| 1/21/2009 | Katie Duma - Channel 13 All-Star |
| Congratulations to Katie Duma for being selected as a Channel 13 All-Star! |
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| 1/18/2009 | DeMarco comes up big for CCHS |
| DeMarco finished with 21 points and eight rebounds for the Lady Crusaders |
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| 12/3/2008 | Adach finds range, leads Mohonasen to OT win |
| Nicole Adach had a great opportunity to win Mohonasen's season-opener in regulation Tuesday night, but the star senior misfired on a short-range jumper just before the clock expired. - In overtime, Adach hit nothing but net. |
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| 12/3/2008 | McCullough leads Eagles |
| The Bethlehem High girls' basketball team made a strong statement Tuesday night, and senior center Alex McCullough did a great deal of the talking. |
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| 11/20/2008 | Bayly selects Le Moyne |
| Niskayuna senior Emily Bayly, a 5-foot-9 guard, has signed a national letter of intent to play her collegiate basketball at Division II Le Moyne College of the Northeast-10 Conference. |
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| 11/13/2008 | CCHS' DeMarco headed to New Haven |
| TROY - A broken ankle has relegated Olivia DeMarco to the sidelines since the spring but on Wednesday the Catholic Central senior was all smiles as she signed a national letter of intent at center court of the Monsignor Signor gym. |
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| 10/16/2008 | Adach picks St. Michael's |
| Mohonasen senior Nicole Adach, a second team Large School All-Area from the Times Union following the 2007-08 season, has made an oral commitment to compete in women's basketball for coach Jennifer Niebling at St. Michael's College of the Northeast 10 Conference. |
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| 10/15/2008 | Olsen is headed to St. Michael's |
| The St. Michael's College women's basketball team has a distinct Section II flavor with three former standouts on the roster. |
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| 4/11/2008 | All-Star Capitals |
| Congratulations to the Capitals chosen to All-Star teams! |
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| 4/3/2008 | Sarah Lombard earns All-SUNYAC recognition |
| Lombard, a native of Saratoga Springs, was a member of the All-SUNYAC Second Team. Lombard averaged 11.5 points and 7.6 rebounds per game in 16 SUNYAC contests. |
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| 3/9/2008 | Emily Gottstein Receives NE-10 All-Conference Honors |
| Senior forward Emily Gottstein (Capitals Alumna) put the finishing touches on her four-year career at The College of Saint Rose by earning Third Team Northeast-10 All-Conference honors this evening. |
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| 3/9/2008 | Northeast-10 Conference All-Stars |
| Capitals Alumnae, Login Pintka and Emily Gootstein make NE-10 All-Star Teams |
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| 3/9/2008 | Ormsby, Tobin named Liberty League All-Stars |
| Capitals Alumnae, Maria Tobin and Rachel Ormsby, of the Union women's basketball team were named to the 2007-08 Liberty League All-Star Teams. |
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| 3/1/2008 | Eagles' confidence growing in Olsen |
| Meg Olsen has certainly not lacked for confidence shooting the basketball during her junior season with the Eagles. |
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| 2/28/2008 | Noles and Danahy - Liberty League Co-Rookie of the Year |
| Capitals Alumnae, Sierra Noles and Mollie Danahy, were each chosen 2008 Liberty League Co-Rookie of the Year! |
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| 2/16/2008 | Blue Knights Seize Control of Skyline |
| Capitals Alumnae, Jackie Markert and Megan Kimmey making headlines for Mount Saint Mary's. |
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| 2/8/2008 | Lombard Scores 1,000th Career Point |
| Capitals Alumna, Sarah Lombard, scored 14 points to lead the Lakers, and became the seventh player in the Oswego State women's basketball program's history to reach the 1,000-point milestone. |
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| 2/4/2008 | Athletes of the Week |
| Casey Snyder (Colonie) and Christi Podgorski (Guilderland) were named as Oneonta Athletes of the week 2/4. |
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| 1/29/2008 | St. Rose for CCHS' McGrath |
| Practically from the moment she arrived as a varsity basketball player at Catholic Central as a freshman, Alison McGrath wanted to be part of the program's winning tradition and earn herself a college scholarship. |
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| 1/13/2008 | Gaugler has elevated lady Rams to No. 1 |
| With an off-balance hoist late in her freshman year, Megan Gaugler was suddenly thrust into the Section II girls’ basketball spotlight. |
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| 1/7/2008 | Burrell Secures MAAC Player of the Week Honors |
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| 12/29/2007 | Jessica Coles earns starting position |
| Jessica Coles netted eight points with three boards and two blocks in her first career start at St. Peter's College. |
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| 11/29/2007 | Stahura selects Bryant University |
| Brittany Stahura has signed a national letter of intent to play her Division I basketball for coach Mary Burke at Bryant University. |
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| 11/18/2007 | Jackie Markert and Megan Kimmey |
| Capitals Alumnae, Jackie Markert and Megan Kimmey, take charge at the Plattsburgh Cardinal Classic! |
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| 11/17/2007 | Logan Pintka making an early impact on NE-10! |
| Pintka Propels Purple Knights Past Spartans In Season Opener |
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| 4/8/2007 | Girls' basketball Player of the Year |
| Kingston’s Lynsey Timbrouck is a two-time Sunday Record Player of the Year! |
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